[Trainer-talk] Linux

Jeanine Lineback jeanine.lineback at gmail.com
Mon May 21 03:36:23 UTC 2012


You sure did in your second message it is defined.
Thanks, I haven't heard anymore than what has already been said on
list here. If I do I'll send it along to the list.

On 5/20/12, Scott Berry <scottbb1973 at gmail.com> wrote:
> You defined it though it's Suse Linux with the 2.6 kernel.
>
>
>
> On 5/20/2012 6:18 PM, The Brandts wrote:
>> Jeanine,
>>
>> The only OS Information I found says OS Linux 2.6.2218-0 2-default i686,
>> System openSUSE 10.3 (i586), KDE 3.5.7 "release 72.9".  I didn't find
>> anything that would identify Ubuntu, etc.
>>
>> Thank you so much for the CAVI information and link...  I'm sure this
>> will
>> give me at least a starting point!
>>
>> Jan
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jeanine Lineback" <jeanine.lineback at gmail.com>
>> To: "List for teachers and trainers of adaptive technology"
>> <trainer-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 4:22 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Trainer-talk] Linux
>>
>>
>> Jan I'm forwarding your message to the Cisco Academy for the Visually
>> Impaired (CAVI) discuss mailing list. They offer a course in Linix
>> administration so I'm sure someone will know the answer to this
>> question. Do you know what build of Linux your student is using? I.E.
>> is it Ubuntu, Debien, Red Hat...?  I'm sure this will make a
>> difference. For example, I know that there is a version of Linux just
>> for visually impaired people called Vinux.  There is the Orka screen
>> reader that works on the Linux OS but I don't know in which Linux
>> environments . But the people at CAVI will have more information.
>> Another resource is https://www.linuxfoundation.org/tags/screen-reader
>>
>> On 5/20/12, The Brandts <djsabrandt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Tech Trainers,
>>>
>>> I am working with someone who is using a Point of Sale program in Linux
>>> 2.6.
>>>   I have never worked with Linux and know virtually nothing about it.
>>> Can
>>> anyone point me to a manual or give me information about built-in
>>> magnification or screen reader with Linux?  My client is a JAWS user but
>>> has
>>> also used MAGic.
>>>
>>> Any assistance will be greatly appreciated!
>>>
>>> Jan
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